Pitmanic Shorthand Instructor Classic Reprint

Download or read book Isaac Pitman's Shorthand Instructor written by Isaac Pitman and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-28 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Isaac Pitman's Shorthand Instructor: An Exposition of Isaac Pitman's System of Phonography J gale (g-eh-l). Our second illustration deals with vowels, and we take as examples the ordinary spelling of the two words tub and tube. If the shorthand symbols were the equivalents of the letters of the common alphabet, the stenographer would be obliged to write both words by two precisely similar sets of characters, namely, t-u-b. Phonography, however, provides for the representation of the different sounds it and fl. Heard in the respective words, and these are indicated by different symbols, thus. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.